South Dakota Adoption Laws, Page 5
Putative Fathers
Does State have a Putative Father Registry:
NoRegistry/Paternity Requirements to Receive Notice
Statute: §§ 25-6-1.1; 25-6-1
- Within 60 days of the child's birth, the putative father must acknowledge paternity through one or more of these actions:
- Publicly acknowledging the child as his own and receiving the child into his family
- Placing his name on the child's birth certificate
- Commencing a judicial proceeding claiming a parental right
- Publicly acknowledging the child as his own and receiving the child into his family
Information Contained in Registry/Claim
Statute:Not addressed in statutes reviewed
Revocation of Claim to Paternity
Statute:Not addressed in statutes reviewed
Access to Information Maintained in Registry
Statute:
Not addressed in statutes reviewed
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